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Pennsylvania: drinking water records

EPA lists 1,851 community water systems serving homes in Pennsylvania. 360 took part in EPA's national PFAS survey (UCMR 5), and 161 found at least one PFAS above the level laboratories can measure.

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Data as of EPA UCMR 5 final release, August 2026 (file dated Aug 28, 2026) · EPA SDWIS 2026Q2 (file dated Jul 9, 2026). How we build these pages

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1,851
community water systems
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systems with a health-based violation since 2016
158
systems that reached the lead action level since 2016

PFAS in EPA’s final survey

161 of the 360 Pennsylvania systems in EPA’s national PFAS survey found at least one PFAS, and 85 had a PFOA or PFOS yearly average at or above EPA’s limit. See Pennsylvania’s PFAS results by system and compound.

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Sources

EPA UCMR 5 occurrence data, samples collected 2023-01-03 – 2026-06-17, final release, August 2026 (file dated Aug 28, 2026); EPA SDWIS via ECHO, 2026Q2 extract (file dated Jul 9, 2026); EPA service-area boundaries v3.0; Census 2020 ZCTAs. Database prepared 2026-09-03.

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